WAVY.com Articles: August 5, 2020
August 5
Soccer tournament honors Joseph Conner Williams Guido, York student who died in crash after homecoming
State prison turns away Logan County inmates infected with COVID-19
NC man pleads guilty to threatening to burn African American church in VB
DOJ: Chesapeake City Jail inmate sentenced in bribery scheme
NN Police: Abducted 4-year-old found safe, suspect in custody
Hampton School Board votes to start fall semester virtually
Feds propose consent decree to ensure care at Hampton Roads Regional Jail
Schools in Newport News will start fall semester virtually
Report: Twitter bans Trump campaign from tweeting over COVID misinformation
Destination Vacation: Peaks of Otter, VA
New Cheetos mac and cheese hitting Walmart shelves this weekend nationwide
Facebook deletes Trump post for violating ‘harmful COVID misinformation’ policy
Church asks for community donations to fix storm damage
2 Florida men arrested after dolphin calf, fish found dead
Hampton Roads hotel occupancy rates still climbing keeping the region in top 25 markets nationwide
Cleanup begins for Suffolk residents after Tropical Storm Isaias brings tornadoes
Kill Devil Hills Police report slight increase in overdose cases for July
Virginia Beach SPCA encourages adoptions during Clear the Shelters
Nearly 100 Suffolk homes and businesses damaged or destroyed by Isaias
Rep. Rodney Davis tests positive for COVID-19
William & Mary launches ‘Daily Health Check’ virtual wellness tool
Bipartisan push in Congress looks to replace Confederate statue in Washington with one of John Lewis
Virginia ABC cancels its highly popular first Summer Cyber Sale
Crash involving tractor-trailer snarls traffic on CBBT Wednesday
Governor Cooper extends phase 2 by 5 weeks for North Carolina
Blog: NWS Tornado Surveys
Community pushes for answers after the death of 9-year-old Makiia Slade
Wedding photographer captures Beirut explosion
USPS expects mail-in ballot surge, Democrats and Republicans disagree about giving USPS more money to prepare
24M Americans fear they won’t be able to pay rent
Norfolk offers job-related training certifications for eligible residents
Virus testing in the US is dropping, even as deaths mount
Portsmouth teacher earns prestigious presidential award
NWS says fatal Bertie County tornado was an EF-3
Lawmakers seek increased consumer protections during the pandemic
Lawmakers demand timely mail delivery ahead of November election
2 people stabbed in Newport News Wednesday
Porn plays over Florida bond hearing for teen accused in celebrity Twitter hack
Destination Vacation: Take a trip down memory lane at one of Myrtle Beach’s biggest attractions
‘We have a beautiful beach’: Myrtle Beach officials remind vacationers of beach rules
Destination Vacation: Virginia’s Creeper Trail
Virginia Beach man wins 25 times in same drawing for a total of $125,000
Water station available for Suffolk residents in need following Isaias related power outages
VB Correctional Center inmate dies in custody after medical incident, sheriff’s office says
PiN Ministry: People in Need
Invest in Your Local Foodbank!
US Coast Guard Celebrates 230 Years of Service and Safety
17-year-old girl dies after double shooting in Portsmouth Wednesday, police looking ‘faded black’ Honda Civic
NC COVID-19 August 5 update: 1,127 new cases reported, 40 additional deaths; Gov. Cooper holds briefing
Bank of America experiencing major online glitch, $0 displaying in accounts
Tracking the Tropics: Experts update hurricane season forecast to ‘extremely active’ with 24 named storms
Marines react to discovery of sunken tank, remains off California coast
Florida man accused of telling child ‘you now have coronavirus’ at restaurant, police say
Renew Your Floors
Northam emphasizes new COVID-19 app for Virginia will not track users, gives Isaias update Wednesday
Walmart announces its parking lot drive-in theaters will be coming to Hampton Roads
Virginia’s the first state to use new COVID-19 app from Apple, Google
2 men — one a police officer —overdose on fentanyl mistaken for cocaine
Biden no longer coming to Milwaukee to accept presidential nomination
Free COVID-19 testing event on August 10 in Newport News
Virginia August 5 COVID-19 update: 798 new cases and 30 new deaths statewide, Hampton Roads cases trending down slightly
Newsfeed Now: Stimulus bill battle continues; ‘Zombie cicadas’ in Tennessee
‘Zombie cicadas’ infected with mind-controlling fungus emerge
From behind nursing home window, Colorado woman meets grandson she never knew
Alabama woman cited for having two guns at Norfolk International Airport
Isaias aftermath: Dominion restores power to majority of customers after Isaias
Blog: Isaias Leaves A Trail Of Destruction Across The Eastern U.S.
Clorox wipes won’t be fully restocked in stores until 2021, CEO says
Richmond City Council to accept offers for Confederate monuments
Man shot Tuesday night on Bickford Lane in Portsmouth
Second stimulus check: Sides hoping to reach deal this week on package with $1,200 payments
VCU outlines COVID-19 safety guidelines, professor association calls for virtual return
Black Lives Matter activist Cori Bush, who led Ferguson protests, ousts 20-year US Rep. Clay in Missouri primary
Tropical storm Isaias killed at least 6 people, including 2 in North Carolina
Bertie County storm survivor recounts tornado
5 people displaced by fire on Cannon Point Drive in Chesapeake